Colorado Division of Water Resources Division 3 Updated:05/2023

Rio Grande Basin (Alamosa)

Division 3 administers all surface water and groundwater resources of the upper Rio Grande Basin in Colorado including Compact compliance pursuant to the Rio Grande Compact and the Costilla Creek Compact.  The Division is also responsible for well permitting, compilation of diversion records, dam safety, well metering compliance, and streamflow gauging station operation and maintenance.  The unique geology of Division 3 results in the conjunctive use of surface and groundwater rights providing water for municipal, commercial, and irrigation demands.

 


Contact Colorado Division of Water Resources Division 3

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Contact Colorado Division of Water Resources Division 3

Roberta Barela
Program Assistant
301 Murphy Drive
Alamosa, CO  81101
Phone: (719) 589-6683


Service Area

Services provided in:
  • Alamosa County, Colorado
  • Conejos County, Colorado
  • Costilla County, Colorado
  • Mineral County, Colorado
  • Rio Grande County, Colorado
  • Saguache County, Colorado